Los Angeles County Funding

What to know

CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for Los Angeles County.

At a Glance

  • Population: 9,829,544
  • Local Health Departments: 3
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Environmental Contamination, Extreme Weather (heat, rain, wind), Disease Outbreaks
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $21,767,817
    • FY 2022: $20,923,151
    • FY 2021: $20,733,030
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • Mpox 2023 Funding: $2,056,163
    • Mpox 2022 Funding: $ 1,031,213
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $59,714,865
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $26,367,806

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 106 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

  • 1 Career Epidemiology Field Officer

Top 5 Preparedness Investments

  1. Community Preparedness
  2. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation
  3. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  4. Information Sharing
  5. Medical Materiel Management and Distribution

Additional Information

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